Hawthorne Hills Eviction Risk: Elevated , Seattle
Tract 53033004201 · King County, WA · pop 3,669 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
53033004201 is a census tract in the Hawthorne Hills area of Seattle, WA. It scores 6.9/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,669 residents. The score leans hardest on local political climate at 9.5/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Seattle and the region
Centroid at 47.6716, -122.2776 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hawthorne Hills scores 6.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Hawthorne Hills compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 8
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 3%Socioeconomic
- 23%Household composition
- 32%Racial/ethnic minority
- 22%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 32%Grade B
- 68%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Hawthorne Hills. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Hawthorne Hills
On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 9/10. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 9/10. Disability prevalence runs 17.0% against 31.5% nationally.
Cost burden runs 35% here against 44.1% across King County. Average gross rent is $2,320, 14% above the Seattle average.
Severe burden reaches 8%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Adults with no health insurance runs 3.9% against 11.3% nationally. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Seattle. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.
Nationally it ranks #13,349 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 1.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Against average income of $191,111, annual rent is just 15%. Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 1.0 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
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